Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Brittany Fauver
Institutional Learning Associate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Tasniah Fauzi
Social Forestry Community Product Innovation and Business Development Officer, WRI Indonesia
Luciana Alves
Restoration Specialist
Bruno Felin
Communications Specialist, WRI Brasil
Rafael Feltran-Barbieri
Senior Economist, WRI Brasil
Liu Fengwei
FOLU China Director, Food and Natural Resources Program, WRI China
Jennifer Fenstermaker
ERP Solutions & Integrations Manager
Dhio Teguh Ferdyan
Forest and Legality Initiative Project Lead, WRI Indonesia
Lucas Ferreira
Financial Analyst, WRI Brasil
Jefferson Ferreira-Ferreira
Data Science Coordinator
Aklilu Fikresilassie
Director, Thriving Resilient Cities, WRI Africa; Representative of WRI in Ethiopia
Rizky Firmansyah
Senior Research Analyst for Nature and Food System, WRI Indonesia
Laura Fishburn
Project Specialist
Lucia Fitts
GIS Research Associate, Global Forest Watch
Elda Flores
Communications Lead, Future Cities Program
Adrián Flores Aguilar
Climate Finance Associate, NDC Partnership Support Unit
Grace Flynn
Research Assistant, Corporate Climate Action
Luke Foddy
Communications Manager, Nature Crime Alliance
Claudia Fonseca
Project Coordinator II, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
W. Briana Fowler-Puja
Research Analyst, U.S.-International Engagement
Nicole Fragano
Program Coordinator, Climate Program
Abigail Frankfort
Project Manager, Blue Food
Taryn Fransen
Director of Science, Research, and Data, Global Climate Program
Alexander Frantzen
Scope 3 Manager, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Johannes Friedrich
Director of Climate Data
Barbara Frizo
Senior Analyst in Sustainable Food Systems
Xiaotian Fu
Food And Natural Resources Program Director, WRI China
Sisca Nasastra Gafri
Grant & Finance Coordinator, WRI Indonesia
Luciana Gallardo Lomeli
Research Associate, Initiative 20x20
Ignacio Bernabe Galván
Water and Green Infrastructure Analyst
Flavio Galvao
Senior Video Producer
Jazmin Elizabeth Gálvez
Participation and Capacity Development Analyst, WRI México
Sue Gander
Director, Electric School Bus Initiative, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Madhavi Ganeshan
Senior Advisor, Office of the President & CEO
Ankita Gangotra
Senior Manager, Industrial Decarbonization
Amanda Gant
Senior Manager, The Land Accelerator
David Garbutt
Institutional Strategy Manager
Miriam Garcia
Senior Climate Policy Manager, WRI Brasil
Claudia Garcia
Administrative and Financial Manager, WRI Brasil
Todd Gartner
Director, Cities4Forests and Natural Infrastructure